Innovation in the energy space requires chaotic thinking and an appetite for risk

Focusing solely on capitalism for corporations that have been hyper-focused on self-serving profits is costing Canadians dearly.

Growing government involvement in innovation programs by running them from within the bureaucracy does not create the equal opportunity Canadians deserve, writes Karen Ziegler. Unsplash photograph by Sammie Chaffin

Opinion

BY KAREN ZIEGLER

February 28, 2024

Canadian politicians’ tendency to lean out from a balanced set of progressive incentives and regulations that hold the first point-of-energy user accountable for their impact to our collective wealth creation and innovation is hurting Canadians.

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